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NASA Tries, Fails to Withhold Planetary Defense Report
…under the Freedom of Information Act. A legal challenge proved unnecessary, however, as the report soon leaked out through unauthorized channels. It was obtained by the private B612 Foundation, an…
05.15.07
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Nuclear Weapons
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Pentagon Doubles Plan For New Warheads
…aircraft). The U.S. nuclear stockpile currently contains approximately 10,000 nuclear warheads of nine principle designs: B61, W62, W76, W78, W80, B83, W84, W87 and W88. The Bush administration has decided…
07.27.06
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Nuclear Weapons
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NNSA Walking a Fine Line on Divine Strake
…conventional weapon – but fits nicely with the low yield of the B61 nuclear bomb – the “explosive amount represents no specific weapon, nuclear or conventional. Warfighters can use the…
05.31.06
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